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N3 Noun

手段(しゅだん)means, way, measure

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    Bunpro Summary

    The available methods or processes to accomplish something.

    1. Noun

      1.

      means, way, measure

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    手段 【しゅだん】

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      どんな手段(しゅだん)説得(せっとく)させようかな…。

      What means shall I use to persuade you...?

      • N3

      強硬(きょうこう)手段(しゅだん)(もち)いて目的(もくてき)達成(たっせい)させる。

      To use strong-arm tactics to achieve your goals.

      • N3

      あの団体(だんたい)目的(もくてき)のためなら手段(しゅだん)(えら)(こと)はありません。

      That organization does not hesitate to choose any means necessary to achieve its goals.

      • N3

      (なん)とかこのプロジェクトを成功(せいこう)させられるような手段(しゅだん)(こう)じよう。

      I'll find a means to make this project a success.

      • N3

      まさか(きみ)目的(もくてき)のためなら手段(しゅだん)(えら)ばないような冷酷(れいこく)人間(にんげん)だったとはね…。

      never expected you to be such a cold-hearted person who would use any means necessary for your goals.

      • N2
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